NHS still has ‘insufficient’ intensive care beds, bosses warn as they demand review of capacity after Covid crisis ‘strongly confirmed’ hospitals don’t have enough space NHS Providers CEO Chris Hopson said it wasn’t safe to suddenly increase beds There must be systematic improvement to set hospitals up with bigger capacity UK ranks ‘towards the bottom … Read more
Paul Gascoigne ‘is having intensive Italian lessons’ as he prepares to star in their version of I’m A Celebrity alongside a bevy of beauties By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 00:59 GMT, 26 February 2021 | Updated: 00:59 GMT, 26 February 2021 Paul Gascoigne is reportedly studying Italian ahead of his stint on their version … Read more
MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got ‘relatively close’ at the Prince’s Trust Awards on March 11 – Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. She said: ‘Around the 29/30 March, I came home came in and said [to Derek] ‘god you look ill.’ ‘He said he had a headache, numbness in his right hand, … Read more
Pressure on NHS intensive care has started to ease for the first time since the second wave of coronavirus took off and Test and Trace data shows cases of the disease are down 40 per cent in a fortnight. The number of hospital patients in general beds with Covid-19 has also dropped to its lowest level … Read more
One in eight NHS trusts in England did not have a single spare intensive care bed last week, official figures show as hospitals continued to grapple with the winter wave of critically ill coronavirus patients. NHS England figures published today reveal 18 out of 140 major trusts had 100 per cent occupancy in their ICUs … Read more
Hospitals across England are being told to open hundreds more intensive care beds so they can take in non-Covid patients from hotspot areas, it has emerged. A letter sent by NHS England bosses to dozens of trusts has ordered them to open the emergency capacity by tomorrow in a bid to take pressure off the worst-hit … Read more
NHS intensive care wards are busier than this time last year despite 700 extra beds as medics warn they are in ‘disaster mode’ with official data showing critical care was at or close to 100% in 13 out of 18 London hospital trusts over Christmas By Sam Blanchard Deputy Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:04 … Read more
Sweden is running out of intensive care beds amid soaring coronavirus cases and may have to reach out to neighbouring countries for help, a top medic has warned. Intensive care units in Stockholm, which has been hit hardest during the country’s second wave, hit 99 per cent capacity this week – with just seven beds … Read more
Many countries in Europe are running out of intensive care beds amid a surge of coronavirus cases – as well as the doctors and nurses required to staff them. In Italy, queues of ambulances are parked outside hospitals awaiting beds for patients, while in France the Covid-19 tracking app prominently displays the ICU capacity taken … Read more
Beverley Callard has revealed she is heartbroken after her beloved dog was rushed into intensive care ahead of her rumoured I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! stint. The Coronation Street icon, 63, took to Instagram on Sunday to share with her followers the sad news, explaining that Norman was showing signs of sepsis and his … Read more